I did not find any more sloes locally to replace the batch, not even a week or two after the original pick as the birds and maybe someone else finished the whole lot off. Well I thought it is time to test and guess what.... Wooow awesome, little more sugar needed I think but oh my goodness! Gave the...

Hi all. Looking at the berries that are still on the bushes now I see they are softer and darker with no green colour at all. So the question is what to do with the batch I made already? I would guess that a simple replacement of berries would be still ok? or Maybe another berry or fruit I could cha...

Well there are no thorns on the bushes so what would that mean? Yeah they maybe a little ripe as I see the same bush this week are a little more bluer or turning darker but hopefully they will be ok. Did wonder if I should turn them into a fruit gin mix and add the last of the blackberries I see in ...